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About Bhagwanpur Village

Bhagwanpur is a mid sized village in Thakrahan tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 551, made up of 322 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 711 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1442 hectares hectares.

Bhagwanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagwanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Thakrahan
Area (hectares) 1442 hectares
Population 551
Male Population 322
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 711
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagwanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagwanpur is the 6th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,277 residents. Its 1442 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 841.

Getting to Bhagwanpur

Bhagwanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhagwanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhagwanpur from other places

Bhagwanpur lies about 38 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Tariasujan, about 3.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhagwanpur
Nearest railway station Tariasujan 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakrahan 11 km
Nearest town Kataiya 24 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 38 km

Villages closest to Bhagwanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakrahan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhagwanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagwanpur village had a population of 551. That makes it the 6th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,277 residents.

Bhagwanpur village has 322 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagwanpur has about 711 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 841.

Bhagwanpur covers 1442 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhagwanpur falls under Thakrahan tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhagwanpur is Tariasujan, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhagwanpur.

Bhagwanpur is about 38 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagwanpur is in Thakrahan tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Tariasujan is about 3.5 km away. Thakrahan is about 11 km away. Kataiya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nautan (11 km), Thakraha (11 km) and Sirinagar (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhagwanpur today is likely to be higher.

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